Synopsis
The official sermon podcast of Highlands Church in Scottsdale, AZ. This feed also presents guest speakers and special events from Sunday mornings. Connect with us at www.highlandschurch.org!
Episodes
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Money and the Mission of God
20/06/2021God's mission for the church is to make disciples by teaching what Jesus taught and sharing the hope of the Gospel. Our participation in this mission involves every aspect of our lives, including our finances. When we view the money and resources...
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The Truth About Contentment
13/06/2021The secret to finding lasting contentment has nothing to do with our economic status, our possessions, or our achievements, talents and capabilities. Lasting contentment comes through being fully rooted in Christ before anything else, and finding all...
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Let Your Gentleness Be Known
06/06/2021Anxiety can come from many places, but the Bible is clear that we're not designed to carry it on our own. So how do we walk through life without letting anxiety take hold? God's design for peace in our lives is clear in Paul's letter to...
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Living in the Lord
30/05/2021As we walk through life, we'll encounter difficulties - and in those times, the Bible teaches us to stand firm in the Lord. But what if those difficulties involve conflict with other Christians? Or a hardship we weren't prepared for at all?...
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Good & Bad Examples
23/05/2021The examples we follow can either lead us toward Christ or lead us toward chaos. As we strive toward the goal of becoming more like Jesus, it's important to have strong examples and role models in our lives to challenge us and grow our faith...
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By Means of Christ
16/05/2021As followers of Jesus Christ, our goal is to become more like him - maturing in our faith and serving him in all we do. This maturity comes from leaving the past behind and pressing on toward the goal, knowing that it's only through Christ's...
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Taking Out the Trash
09/05/2021We can easily get our priorities out of order when our work, family, accomplishments or goals start to crowd out our desire to follow Jesus Christ. The things our world counts as gain can actually become stumbling blocks to our higher purpose of...
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Building God's Church 3.0
02/05/2021Jesus established the church to bring the hope of the Gospel to the whole world. With each new generation, the church needs new leaders to carry that message and do the work of the ministry. Are you ready to make yourself available and take on that...
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Light for the World
25/04/2021How do you deal with suffering? In the midst of a broken world, suffering is inevitable. How can we keep our focus on Jesus Christ in a way that will provide us hope, peace, and even joy in the midst of the most difficult moments of life?
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An Uncommon Workout
18/04/2021How do we build our spiritual muscles? Instead of making our faith something we 'recharge' by just going to church on Sunday, what if we made it a part of every aspect of our life?
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Be Like Jesus
11/04/2021Jesus gives us the ultimate model of how to use the power we have to serve others instead of serving ourselves. If we recognize Jesus as Lord, our goal shouldn't be to gain more power for ourselves, but instead to adopt His attitude of humility...
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Palm Sunday 2021
28/03/2021Jesus rode into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday as a symbol of peace: peace that He would bring between God and man through His death and resurrection. We celebrate Jesus today for what He's done, and also knowing that He will come again to make all...
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The Reality and Responsibility of Following Jesus
21/03/2021God's gift of salvation in Christ carries with it a responsibility to follow Jesus' example of humility. How do we change our mindset to be others-focused in everything we do?
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That Others May Live
14/03/2021We can be identified with many things - where we work, our family members, our hobbies, and more. But if we're going to be know for something, how do we ensure that we're known for being Christ-followers first and everything else second?
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The Committed Life
07/03/2021The Apostle Paul demonstrates his commitment to the gospel when he says, "To live is Christ." Today, our many commitments can crowd out our ability to keep Jesus first. Have you committed to keeping the gospel in focus through your work...
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Obstacles and Opportunities
28/02/2021What do you do when things don't go according to plan? The truth is, every moment in our lives can be an opportunity to point others toward our hope in Jesus - in good times, in hard times, and times when things are completely beyond our control.
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Love Compels
21/02/2021We are saved by God's grace as a gift, not as a result of anything we've done to earn it. In response to this incredible gift of love, we should find ourselves compelled to live lives marked by the fruit of God's spirit within us, and...
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My Identity - God's Agenda
07/02/2021Who you are in Christ changes everything about how you live your life because it is no longer all about you, it’s all about Him. God wants us to bring honor and glory to Him through everything we do and say whether it is at work, our homes...
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Living a Biblical Worldview in a Hostile Culture
31/01/2021Our culture continues to drift further away from the foundations of biblical Christianity, and we can often find ourselves encountering open hostility toward the standard God sets in His Word. Given our call to love our neighbor, how do we live out...